{"id":124,"date":"2012-09-07T14:10:15","date_gmt":"2012-09-07T19:10:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.twistermc.com\/christi\/?p=124"},"modified":"2012-09-07T14:10:15","modified_gmt":"2012-09-07T19:10:15","slug":"life-changes-from-full-time-working-mom-to-stay-at-home-mom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.twistermc.com\/christi\/124\/life-changes-from-full-time-working-mom-to-stay-at-home-mom\/","title":{"rendered":"Life changes-from full time working mom to stay at home mom"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In February, my husband and I made the decision to move from a two income family to a one income family. \u00a0After much deliberation we decided that I would stay home with her everyday. \u00a0It was a very tough decision as not only was there the money impact, there was the socialization impact for her and I, along with the thought of what the heck am I getting myself into. \u00a0I love my daughter dearly but I wasn&#8217;t sure if being home with her everyday would be the best plan for both of us. \u00a0In the end, I looked at the fact that I was working part time and still putting in 50-60 hours a week plus a round trip commute of 1.5 hours everyday and I just didn&#8217;t want to be away from our family that much.<\/p>\n<p>So with much trepidation I made the leap into being a stay at home mom and I have to say I do not regret it. \u00a0I can&#8217;t say it&#8217;s always easy in fact some days I&#8217;m ready to pull my hair out by the end of the day but the time that I have got to spend with my daughter has been irreplaceable. Not everyone is as fortunate to have the option and I still don&#8217;t know how long we will do this for but I figure I got to enjhop the summer with her and am looking forward to spending the holidays not stressing about work on top of things.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In February, my husband and I made the decision to move from a two income family to a one income family. \u00a0After much deliberation we decided that I would stay home with her everyday. \u00a0It was a very tough decision &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.twistermc.com\/christi\/124\/life-changes-from-full-time-working-mom-to-stay-at-home-mom\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-124","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-new-parents"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2NJ6S-20","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.twistermc.com\/christi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.twistermc.com\/christi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.twistermc.com\/christi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.twistermc.com\/christi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.twistermc.com\/christi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=124"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.twistermc.com\/christi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.twistermc.com\/christi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=124"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.twistermc.com\/christi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=124"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.twistermc.com\/christi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=124"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}